Discovery Box| (0.30) | (Act 21:5) | 4 tn Grk “city, and after.” Because of the length of the Greek sentence, the conjunction καί (kai) has not been translated here. Instead a new English sentence is begun. |
| (0.30) | (Act 21:1) | 8 sn Patara was a city in Lycia on the southwestern coast of Asia Minor. The entire journey was about 185 mi (295 km). |
| (0.30) | (Act 20:15) | 2 sn Chios was an island in the Aegean Sea off the western coast of Asia Minor with a city of the same name. |
| (0.30) | (Act 20:14) | 3 sn Mitylene was the most important city on the island of Lesbos in the Aegean Sea. It was about 44 mi (70 km) from Assos. |
| (0.30) | (Act 20:4) | 2 sn Berea (alternate spelling in NRSV Beroea; Greek Beroia) was a very old city in Macedonia on the river Astraeus about 45 mi (75 km) from Thessalonica. |
| (0.30) | (Act 20:6) | 6 sn Troas was a port city (and surrounding region) on the northwest coast of Asia Minor. From Philippi to Troas was about 125 mi (200 km). |
| (0.30) | (Act 19:35) | 3 tn See BDAG 670 s.v. νεωκόρος. The city is described as the “warden” or “guardian” of the goddess and her temple. |
| (0.30) | (Act 17:10) | 1 sn Berea (alternate spelling in NRSV Beroea; Greek Beroia) was a very old city in Macedonia on the river Astraeus about 45 mi (75 km) west of Thessalonica. |
| (0.30) | (Act 16:1) | 1 sn Derbe was a city in Lycaonia about 35 mi (60 km) southeast of Lystra. It was about 90 mi (145 km) from Tarsus. |
| (0.30) | (Act 14:20) | 3 sn Derbe was a city in Lycaonia about 35 mi (60 km) southeast of Lystra. This was the easternmost point of the journey. |
| (0.30) | (Act 13:13) | 3 sn Perga was a city in Pamphylia near the southern coast of Asia Minor. The journey from Paphos to Perga is about 105 mi (175 km). |
| (0.30) | (Act 13:5) | 3 sn Salamis was a city on the southeastern coast of the island of Cyprus. This was a commercial center and a center of Judaism. |
| (0.30) | (Act 12:20) | 4 sn Sidon was an ancient Phoenician royal city on the coast between Berytus (Beirut) and Tyre (BDAG 923 s.v. Σιδών). |
| (0.30) | (Act 12:19) | 7 sn Caesarea was a city on the coast of Palestine south of Mount Carmel (not Caesarea Philippi). See the note on Caesarea in Acts 10:1. |
| (0.30) | (Act 11:22) | 5 sn Antioch was a city in Syria (not Antioch in Pisidia). See the note in 11:19. Again the Jerusalem church exercised an oversight role. |
| (0.30) | (Act 11:11) | 2 sn Caesarea was a city on the coast of Palestine south of Mount Carmel (not Caesarea Philippi). See the note on Caesarea in Acts 10:1. |
| (0.30) | (Act 9:32) | 3 sn Lydda was a city northwest of Jerusalem on the way to Joppa. It was about 10.5 miles (17 km) southeast of Joppa. |
| (0.30) | (Act 9:30) | 1 sn Caesarea was a city on the coast of Palestine, south of Mount Carmel (not Caesarea Philippi). See the note on Caesarea in Acts 10:1. |
| (0.30) | (Act 8:40) | 6 sn Caesarea was a city on the coast of Palestine south of Mount Carmel (not Caesarea Philippi). See the note on Caesarea in Acts 10:1. |
| (0.30) | (Luk 21:20) | 2 sn See Luke 19:41-44. This passage refers to the events associated with the fall of Jerusalem, when the city is surrounded by armies. |
